Status Unknown

Age: 6Years - 14Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
ID00000169

The Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Ethnicity and Refractive Error (CLEERE) Study

Led by National Eye Institute (NEI) · Updated on 2005-06-24

N/A

Participants Needed

3

Research Sites

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Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

To compare and contrast normal eye growth, ocular component development, and refractive error development in Hispanic, African-American, and Asian schoolchildren with what happens in Caucasian children from the Orinda Longitudinal Study of Myopia. To investigate risk factors for the development of myopia. To conduct DNA-based studies on nearsighted children and their families.

CONDITIONS

Brief Title

The Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Ethnicity and Refractive Error (CLEERE) Study

Who Can Participate

Age: 6Years - 14Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

Children were eligible if they were enrolled in the first through eighth grades in selected schools in Eutaw, Alabama; Houston, Texas; Orinda, California; or Irvine, California in the 1997-98 academic year and in the first grade only in Eutaw, Houston, and Irvine in the 1998-99 academic year.

Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety

Trial Site Locations

Total: 3 locations

1

West Alabama Health Services, Inc.

Eutaw, Alabama, United States, 35462

Actively Recruiting

2

Southern California College of Optometry

Fullerton, California, United States, 92831

Actively Recruiting

3

University of Houston, College of Optometry

Houston, Texas, United States, 77204-2020

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

L

Lisa A. Jones, Ph.D.

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

0

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